Brighþa

Old Swedish Dictionary - brighþa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "brighþa" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

brighþa Old Swedish word can mean:

brighþa: L.

brighþa: 1) hastigt röra, svänga; utdraga ur skidan. jak skal brygdha (evaginabo) mit swärdh MB 1: 318, 378.

brighþa: 2) förebrå. " brygdha honum at han är wtlänsker" MB 1: 367. " ib (Cod. B) 546. Jfr upbryghdha samt breghþa (med hvilket verb det förevarande tydligen blifvit sammanblandat). "

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

brygdha.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᛁᚵᚼᚦᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

MB: Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.

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